Postcards highlight local responsibility for threatened species

The environment ministers in Denmark and Norway sent picture postcards featuring threatened species to all municipalities. The municipalities were encouraged to protect threatened species living in their areas. The postcatd actions have already lead to successful results both in Denmark and Norway. Also Sweden carried out a similar action during the international year of biodiversity 2010.

Postcards highlight local responsibility for threatened species (pdf, 437 kb) Published 28.1.2010

The fact sheet may be printed and distributed freely. When using the information copyright must be respected. Please refer to the fact sheet as: Nordic nature – trends towards 2010. Nordic Council of Ministers 2010. Fact sheet: Postcards highlight local responsibility for threatened species. 28 January 2010 (pdf). www.environment.fi/nordicnature > Fact sheets > Postcard action.